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Easy reads
/ 3 years agoChasing Sub 2:30: Nearly blowing it and a 2:29:31 finish!
In the marathon you don’t get what you want, you get what you deserve. A few days on Robbie Britton reflects...
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Easy reads
/ 3 years agoChasing Sub 2:30: Explaining the joys of the taper
The time has come for the Sub 2:30 project to produce the goods! It’s race week and in the last blog...
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Dublin Marathon
/ 3 years agoThe explosive growth of the Dublin Marathon
Race Director Jim Aughney discusses the boom of Ireland’s premier 26.2 mile event and the marathon mission that supports Irish distance...
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/ 3 years agoChasing sub 2:30: The importance of teamwork
The loneliness of the long distance runner is well known, but on the journey to sub 2:30 at Valencia Marathon it’s...
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Easy reads
/ 3 years agoChasing sub 2:30: marathon training starting to ‘click’
Two weeks can be a long time in marathon training. You can even go from doubting your goals to wondering if...
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Easy reads
/ 3 years agoWhat makes the Leeds Abbey Dash a ‘must do’ race?
Whether you are aiming to break 30 minutes or 40 minutes running in Leeds is the perfect place for a 10k...
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Comment
/ 3 years agoThe strange and wonderful world of race prizes
Live turkeys, pigs and oysters, cigarette lighters, beige cord suits and blowtorches – this isn’t a mad version of Generation Game,...
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Easy reads
/ 3 years ago7 alternatives to the London Marathon
The post has come and it’s not good news. You’ve been refused entry to the London marathon once again. But not...
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Easy reads
/ 3 years agoChasing sub 2:30: Does marathon pace ever start to feel ‘easy’?
Another fortnight closer to Valencia marathon and the big question is “does marathon pace ever start to feel easy?” Chasing sub...
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Easy reads
/ 3 years agoHow accountability can make you a better runner
Winter is coming and getting out for those early easy runs or running to the track in the dark after work...